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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 07, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes Friday february 7, 1969 Nixon leave for Europe on feb. 23 continued from Page 1 peace for the United states an peace for the world the strengthening and revitalizing of the american european Community Nixon said of the trip. Nixon told a questioner latin the news conference he would discuss with Allied Heads of government the importance he places on All nations signing an adhering to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty that he has asked the Senate to ratify. But he made it Plain he would try to persuade rather than blackmail France and West Germany to cooperate in this  again expressed con Cern Over the danger of the Middle East situation triggering a major War. He declared his new policy would emphasize the United states assuming the initiative in trying to establish a stable peace. Domestic issues on Domestic problems Nixon made these Points he plans to submit to Congress legislation to revamp the emergency strike provisions of the Taft Hartley Law in order to Deal with such Long tie  Ashe current Dock strike. He Hopes his actions a president will win him the respect and eventually the Friendship of american negroes. The administration does plan to recommend some tax Reform measures but he was unwilling to discuss the details pending a preliminary state ment Friday by the Treasury on the  european officials greeted Nixon s decision tomake his five nation six City visit enthusiastically. They said it spurred Hopes of increased american interest in european its problems As soon As the Vietnam War , Nixon when asked if his trip indicated a priority interest in Europe at the expense of Asia or other areas declared he could be described Best As not being a half order but As one who saw the world and its problems As whole. He would have face to face meet Ings with Heads of government in each of the five nations with Only an interpreter present when needed. Accompanying Nixon on the possibility of arranging it Well prepared Summit meeting with leaders of the soviet  said he Felt that such a meeting if preceded by adequate diplomatic preparation could be in our interest Andin their  he said he takes a dim vie of instant sum Mitry because quickly arranged poorly pre pared conferences Between Heads of state May do More harm than Good. He described his tour As a working trip rather than a protocol  addition to talking to the belgian leaders in Brussels Nixon said he also expects to visit nato Headquarters while in Belgium. Nixon also said he had no announce ments to make about the possibility of recalling some american troops from Vietnam but that the return of american gis is High on our  is in the interests Ooth of the United states and in the interest of achieving Progress in the talks for . Negotiators in Paris to insist on a separation of the military an diplomatic issues involved. The United states plans to assume the initiative in seeking a Middle East Settle ment on five fronts supporting the efforts of the unite nations envoy Gunnar v. Jarring bilateral talks at . Four Power talks at the . Talks with Mideast coun tries and moving Forward on Long Range plans for economic development. His administration intends to give High priority to new initiatives in the Alliance  in the past he said there s been too much emphasis on what we could do for latin America and not enough on what we can do with our latin american  As a non smoker the proposed acc ban on cigarette advertising on radio and Televik Nicky Hilton Liz s 1st. Dies he said individual trip will be Secretary of state William p. Rogers and or. Henry a. Kissinger the pres ident s National Security adviser. Nixon said that on his return from Europe he will explore through diplomatic channels the West los Angeles Calif up Conrad Nicky Hilton jr., son. Of the hotel magnate and the first husband of actress Elizabeth Taylor died wednes Day at his Home Here from a cardiac arrest. He was 42.a family spokesman said Hilton died in his sleep at his Home in the exclusive Holmby Hills Section. He had been ill for about a month. Hilton was regarded As a Jet set Playboy after his divorce from miss Taylor in 1951 an before his marriage to Oil heiress Patricia Mcclintock in1958. Hilton and miss Taylor we remarried in on of. Movie land s most elaborate weddings but she sued him for divorce seven months  of miss Taylor said the Beautiful actress was unhappy because the handsome dark haired Hilton was More Conrad Nicky Hilton new of policy the Silver bars just put them on by Perry Flippins a Washington Burea Washington is a Vir Tual automatic promotion to firs lieutenant for those with the pre scribed time in Grade was announced by the air Force tuesday to become effective april 1 in the Cable the air Force Gromyko Breaks Arm Prague a soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko is in a Hospital in Moscow with broken Arm the czechoslovak news Agency . Has disclosed. Bonn an in Paris meets de Gaulle continued from Page 1 knew about the gemini  colonel received a cigarette Box from de  forthcoming visit seemed to preoccupy Borman during luncheon. Checking his watch constantly Borman said it snot proper to be late for a presi  he joked that Shriver had shown him the place de la con Corde where the Guillotine use to be set up and said that if you re one minute late they take them out  neither mrs. Borman nor the couple s two children accompanied them to the Elysee. The colonel s Only guide was Shriver. It was not de Gaulle s firs meeting with a spaceman. He visited with soviet cosmonauts in Paris and received . Space men James Mcdivitt and Edwin White in 1965. Earlier Borman visited the National space study Center in Bret Igny and told French scientists there that the technical level of the French satellite that1 saw Here is equal to  everywhere Borman went there were eager crowds wait ing for him. Borman left his limousine after visiting the presi Dent and went for what the French Call a crowd  he plunged into a group of fans an Palace policemen had to dive in after him to keep the Way  charmed the French with his informality and  god one woman said. He s really Nice looking. A kind of Steve Mcqueen Type 7 told its second lieutenants that after the effective Date they May put on the Silver bars eve without the confirming promo Tion orders As soon As they com plete the time in Grade normally 18  consolidating promotion lists the air Force Hopes to re Duce errors and unnecessary expense needed in publishing individual orders. This abbreviated procedure for personnel action Sis already in effect for promotion to Captain. Under the system projected promotion lists Are compiled 60 to 90 Days before the eligibility Date but May not be read to the individual until after he becomes eligible for pro  a withholding action is considered necessary by a com manding officer he will notify the base personnel office intercept the promotion and inform the second lieutenant that his promotion is in question. Interested in gambling than inner on their honeymoon. In court she testified that retried to pick fights in Public and that he criticized her  of Hilton in turn said he was tired of playing second fiddle to a spoiled movie  the divorce was granted in 1951, Hilton again hit the headlines when he became involved in a Brawl at the Swanky to camb bar after an air Force lieutenant too exception to Hilton s language. In the years that followed Hilton escorted Many Beautiful women but he said he would never marry again. However in 1958, he wed mis Mcclintock heir to the Mcclin Tock Oil Fortune. The couple had two sons Conrad Nicholson Hilton in 9, and Michael Oti Shilton 7. Hilton was born july 7, 1926,in Dallas tex., to the hotel magnate and his first wife Chelate Mary Barren Hilton. He spent most of his boyhood in Dallas and new Mexico and attended Loyola University i los Angeles and de Paul in  his second marriage Hilton became Active As businessman. At the time of his death hews a director of trans world airlines the Hilton internationalco., the Elpaso National Bank and was president of the Conran. Hilton foundation. Vision would pose no problem for  he then added that lie had not had time to  acc plan and later would take a Public stand on it As Soontas he had time to study it. On school desegregation support the Law of the land. I believe funds should be denied those districts that continue to perpetuate  he said if Freedom of Choice is merely a subterfuge for perpetuating segregation Feder Al funds should be denied. Discussing the explosive Mideast situation he said we re going to pursue Ever possible Avenue to peace in the Mideast that we  he rejected any suggestion that he was putting too much emphasis on any particular area of the world specifically the Middle  said the reason he and his advisers had been spending so much time lately on the Middle East is because it is an Are of the world that might explode into a major , it needs imme Diate  for . Troop withdrawals from Vietnam in the future reasserted personally and As command Erin chief i do not want american boys to be in Vietnam one Day longer than is  Heidelberg cops protesters clash Heidelberg a police took 16 youths into custody thursday night when about 1,000demonstrators clashed with 400 policemen in various parts of this ancient University City. Police used Batons and Wate Cannon to disperse the demonstrators who had occupied Sev eral important Crossroads completely jamming traffic in the narrow streets of the City. The demonstration was the latest in a Chain of such actions since five Heidelberg student were ordered to court after they had interrupted an official function in a Public Hall. Basis for return Nixon said the decisions on the return of troops would be made on the basis of recommendations by american com Bat commanders and would debased on such things As the state of training of the South vietnamese army and the Progress of the Paris negotiations. The comments about troop withdrawal were in response to a question about a statement Bysouth Vietnam s president Nguyen Van Thieu that substantial number of american troops could be withdrawn soon. Nixon pledged a full scale presidential review of the Pueblo Case after All Navy an defense department proceed Ings Are concluded. Higher objective he said he would be concerned not Only with the guilt or innocence of individuals but also with the even More important objective of seeing that this kind of event can be avoided in the  said that As a former Navy Man he was familiar wit the Navy s procedures for boards of inquiry and or courts martial. He said he feels these procedures very adequately protect the rights of defendants and that they have thus far been scrupulously Fol Lowed in the Pueblo  news conference came a Day before Nixon flies to key Biscayne Fla. He will Combine a bit of relaxation with a informal weekend foreign policy huddle with Secretary of state Rogers and Kissinger White House specialist on inter National affairs. Sentinel abm work halted continued from Page 1 can defense  Sentinel system is being reviewed As part of our Over a look at major weapons sys tems a Pentagon statement said that review is continuing on a priority  Laird Hopes that his review will be completed Early in  postponing actions were or dered last week the Pentagon id pending completion of Sentinel review which is being directed by Deputy Secretary of defense David Packard the Pentagon said Laird has directed the army chief Man Ager of the Sentinel system to proceed in the meantime with out interruption on strictly re search work on antimissile de  gave what appeared to be an endorsement for the senti Nel system at a Pentagon news conference last week when he said the United states ought to have it going into any negotiations with the soviet Union about limiting strategic arms deploy  defense chief said he Felt . Negotiators might be in weak position if the United states did not have an antimissile defense up for bargaining with the  soviets Over the last few years have made som toward deploying around Moscow but Are said Mohave slowed Wert perhaps be cause of technical difficulties  
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